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Still life with musical instruments (Violin, lute and spinette and armillary sphere) - Painting by Bartolomeo Bettera (1639-1722), circa 1660 Oil on canvas Dim: 70, 5x94, 7 cm - Bergamo, Accademia Carrara
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Still life with musical instruments (Violin, lute and spinette and armillary sphere) - Painting by Bartolomeo Bettera (1639-1722), circa 1660 Oil on canvas Dim: 70, 5x94, 7 cm - Bergamo, Accademia Carrara
LRI4620012 Still life with musical instruments (Violin, lute and spinette and armillary sphere) - Painting by Bartolomeo Bettera (1639-1722), circa 1660 Oil on canvas Dim: 70, 5x94, 7 cm - Bergamo, Accademia Carrara by Bettera, Bartolommeo (1639-after 1688); Galleria dell Accademia Carrara, Bergamo, Italy; (add.info.: Still life with musical instruments (Violin, lute and spinette and armillary sphere) - Painting by Bartolomeo Bettera (1639-1722), circa 1660 Oil on canvas Dim: 70, 5x94, 7 cm - Bergamo, Accademia Carrara); Luisa Ricciarini
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This still life painting by Bartolomeo Bettera transports viewers back to the 17th century, immersing them in a world of music and art. The composition features a harmonious arrangement of musical instruments including a violin, lute, spinette, and an armillary sphere. Each instrument is meticulously rendered with intricate details that showcase Bettera's skill as an artist. The warm tones of the oil on canvas medium bring depth and richness to the scene, creating a sense of warmth and intimacy. The play of light and shadow adds dimensionality to the objects, making them appear almost lifelike. The inclusion of the armillary sphere adds an element of mystery and intrigue to the painting. This ancient astronomical instrument symbolizes knowledge and exploration in astrology. Its presence suggests that music can transcend earthly boundaries and connect us with celestial realms. Bettera's mastery lies not only in his technical execution but also in his ability to capture the essence of each object. Through this still life composition, he invites us into a world where music intertwines with visual artistry. Displayed at Bergamo's Accademia Carrara gallery, this artwork stands as a testament to Bettera's talent as well as its enduring appeal throughout history. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, we can still appreciate the beauty found within these carefully arranged objects - reminding us that art truly has no expiration date.
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